Perth Amboy, NJ Road Trips
With 2 routes heading out and 4 heading in, Perth Amboy, NJ works well as a modest departure point in the Northeast. Most drives stay under 19 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Perth Amboy, NJ spread mainly north and west, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
6
Longest Drive
36.7 mi
Trenton, NJ
Quickest Drive
19m
Washington Park, NJ
Plan Around Perth Amboy, NJ
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Perth Amboy, NJ is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Perth Amboy, NJ
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Perth Amboy, NJ
Driving from Perth Amboy, NJ
The typical drive from Perth Amboy, NJ covers about 19 miles and takes around 32m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 28 miles (46m), while the shortest is just 10 miles.
Popular Destinations
The most popular drives from Perth Amboy, NJ include Hoboken, NJ (28 mi, 46m) and Washington Park, NJ (10.1 mi, 19m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in NJ currently averages around $4.09 per gallon. For the typical 19-mile trip from Perth Amboy, NJ, budget about $3 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 2 mapped routes leaving Perth Amboy, NJ and 4 routes heading into Perth Amboy, NJ, covering 6 total connections. Distances range from 10 to 28 miles.
The longest mapped route from Perth Amboy, NJ covers 28 miles and takes approximately 46m. Shorter options start at just 10 miles.
The average route from Perth Amboy, NJ runs about 19 miles with a drive time of roughly 32m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $4.09/gallon for regular), the average 19-mile trip from Perth Amboy, NJ costs roughly $3 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Perth Amboy, NJ include Hoboken, NJ and Washington Park, NJ. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Perth Amboy, NJ by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
55,278
Median Income
$58,490
Median Home Value
$339,200
Median Age
36.3
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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